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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1684, ff 5r-104v
Title:: Thomas Scellinck of Thienen, Chirurgia
Scope & Content:: Thomas Scellinck of Thienen, Chirurgia, dated 1343 (see f. 104r), preceded by a prologue (ff. 5-6) and divided into four books (ff. 6v, 42v, 67r, 96r) with tables of contents (ff. 6r-6v, 42r-42v, 66v-67r). The date of the copy of Scellinck's treatise given as 5 March 1410 in a poem on ff. 104r...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, Middle
Date Range:: 1410
Extent:: 100 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1684, ff 105r-140r
Title:: Lanfrancus de Mediolanum, Chirurgia parva.
Scope & Content:: Lanfrancus de Mediolanum, Chirurgia parva, 2 books in Middle Dutch translation. Decoration: Initials in red. Paraphs and rubrics in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, Middle
Date Range:: 1410-c 1410
Extent:: 36 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1684, ff 142r-173r
Title:: Jan Yperman, Chirurgia, Book 1
Scope & Content:: Jan Yperman, Chirurgia, Book 1, divided into three parts (ff. 143r, 161r, 164v) with tables of contents (ff. 142r, 161r, 164v); for the text, see E. C. van Leersum, De 'Cyrurgie' van Meester Jan Yperman, Bibliotheek van Middelnederlandsche Letterkunde(Leiden, 1912), and M. Tabanelli, Jehan Yperm...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, Middle
Date Range:: 1410-c 1420
Extent:: 32 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1684, ff 173v-174v
Title:: Medical recipes
Scope & Content:: Medical recipes added by several hands at different periods of time.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, Middle
Date Range:: 1410-1499
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1685
Title:: Gariopontus, Passionarius Galeni
Scope & Content:: Gariopontus, Passionarius Galeni (ff. 1r-143v); Chronology of important events in British history from the Creation to the reign of Edward III (ff. 143v-144r). The manuscript also includes: added prayers (ff. 9v, 12v); Figurae Divisionis relating to complexions dominated by humours (f. 103r); ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1150-1399
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1685, ff 1r-143v
Title:: Gariopontus, Passionarius Galeni
Scope & Content:: The medical treatise compiled from various sources by Gariopontus or Guarimpotus (d. c. 1050), one of the first representantives of the medical school at Salerno. The work comprises seven books, the first five on human diseases discussed in 'a capite ad calcem' order, followed by two other books...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:: 143 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1685, ff 143v-144r
Title:: Chronology of important events in British history from Creation to the reign of Edward III
Scope & Content:: Chronology of important events in British history from Creation to the reign of Edward III (r. 1327-1377), incipit: 'Ab origine Mundi usque ad incarnationem Christi mmmmm.c.xl', explicit: 'Anno aetatis Edwardi primogeniti illustri regis nostri xxiii', circa 1353-54.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1354-1399
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1686
Title:: Cassianus Bassus, Geoponica, preceded by table of contents. Codex V in Needham's 1704 edn.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 1st half of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1687
Title:: Expositiones vocabulorum Bibliae, attributed to William Brito, and Alexander Neckam, Corrogationes Promethei
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes: List of letters of the Hebrew alphabet with Latin translations (f. 1v); Expositiones vocabulorum Bibliae, attributed to William Brito (ff. 2r-127r), comprising a note relating to medicine added by a contemporary hand (f. 64r margin); Alexander Neckam, Corrogationes Pr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1250-1450
Extent:: 1 volume

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